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Big jump in numbers

WINTRY conditions did not deter the 533 runners who competed in the Traralgon Harriers running festival on the weekend.

Big challenges ahead

YALLOURN Yallourn North takes on Newborough this weekend in Mid Gippsland football, following a heavy loss to Mirboo North that saw it slip to seventh on the ladder.

Tigers and Maroons to clash

MONDAY will be the Jason "Aker" Akermanis show when one of football's most colourful and controversial personalities dons the Tiger jumper against bitter rival Traralgon in Gippsland League footy.

Get your alter egos on

TWO months ago Donna Bushby's goal was to skate around a rink without holding onto the edge.

Training pays off

IT is probably not a good idea to get on the wrong side of Moe's Virginia Gratton.

Back again

Last year Melbourne runner Ellie Stubbs enjoyed the Traralgon Marathon so much she decided to come back in 2012. Completing the half marathon in a personal best time of one hour, 43 minutes

Putting sporting knowledge into practice

FOR students of GippsTAFE's revamped certificate four of sport and recreation, combining knowledge with practice is essential.

The ball’s in her court

MORWELL'S Phoebe Trembath is no stranger to national volleyball teams.

Young Lions show depth

PROLIFIC goalkicker Ryan Donaldson will leave the Moe Football Club, after both parties agreed it was best for the club's future.

Gutsy gridiron win

LED by state representative Don Veale, the undermanned Gippsland Gladiators pulled off a gutsy 14-0 win against the Croydon Stars on Saturday, in division two of the Gridiron Victoria competition.

‘Perfectly legal’ move

MEMBERS of Gippsland's netball fraternity are "excited" about a rugby-style lift that threw the netball world into a spin two weeks ago.

Saints sail to victory

EXPLODING out of the blocks in the opening term, Cowwarr led from the outset in its round eight match against Gormandale in North Gippsland football.

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